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Balkan genocides : holocaust and ethnic cleansing in the twentieth century / Paul Mojzes.

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Main Author: Mojzes, Paul
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2011.
Series:Studies in genocide.
Subjects:
Genocide > Balkan Peninsula > History.
Genocide > Yugoslavia > History.
Ethnic conflict > Balkan Peninsula > History.
Ethnic conflict > Yugoslavia > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > Atrocities > Balkan Peninsula.
World War, 1939-1945 > Atrocities > Yugoslavia.
World War, 1914-1918 > Atrocities > Balkan Peninsula.
World War, 1914-1918 > Atrocities > Yugoslavia.
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 > Atrocities.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Definitions of genocide and ethnic cleansing
  • 2. The heritage of horrors
  • 3. Balkan Wars 1912-1913 : an unrecognized genocide. Epilogue : World War I as the Third Balkan War
  • The Greek-Turkish Wars
  • 4. Multiple genocides of World War II : Western Balkans. Preliminary philosophical and theological concerns
  • Genocide in the "Independent State of Croatia"
  • Genocidal aspects of Italian occupational authorities in Yugoslav lands
  • Slovenia
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 5. Multiple genocides of World War II : Northeastern and Central Balkans. Belgrade and Serbia proper
  • Backa and Baranja under Hungarian occupation
  • The fate of the Yugoslav Army's Jewish POWs
  • Montenegro
  • Albania and Kosovo
  • Massacres and ethnic cleansing by Cetniks
  • Genocide against Roma (Gypsies)
  • 6. Multiple genocides of World War II : Southeastern Balkans. Bulgarian Jews not deported to death camps
  • Macedonia
  • Greece under German, Italian, and Bulgarian occupation
  • 7. Retaliatory genocides against wartime enemies. Genocide of Yugoslavia's ethnic Germans
  • Massacres of Hungarians
  • Ethnic cleansing of Italians
  • Bleiburg and the fate of Ustase and other militaries collaborating with the Axis
  • 8. Ethnic cleansing during Yugoslavia's wars of disintegration in the 1990s. The context
  • Contentious analytical issues
  • 9. War in Croatia. Overview of the war
  • Was it genocide and/or ethnic cleansing? 10. War in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Problems leading to the war
  • Major events of the war
  • The horrors of ethnic cleansing
  • The Srebrenica Genocide
  • Genocidal rape
  • Did genocide occur in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
  • Appendix [translation of a segmant of the book Ubijanje smrti (The killing of death) by Jasmin Imamovic]
  • 11. Protracted conflict and war in Kosovo. Overview of Serbian-Kosovar Albanian relationships, 1945-1999
  • Overview of the War of 1999
  • The destruction of Serbian Orthodox holy places
  • Ethnic cleansing in reverse
  • Did genocides and/or ethnic cleansing occur in Kosovo?
  • 12. International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia
  • 13. Onward into the twenty-first century : a postscript. Threat of genocide averted in Macedonia
  • Prospects for the Balkans
  • Time line.

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